Famous people · Gamaliel
Born near Gamaliel: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Diane Sawyer, with articles in 32 languages. Samuel B. Maxey, born in Tompkinsville, 7 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Gamaliel as their birthplace yet. In all of Kentucky, the famous people on record come from 222 towns.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
26 mi
Diane Sawyer
Best known
Diane Sawyer
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Gamaliel’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Gamaliel
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Billy Vaughn
1919–1991American singer, multi-instrumentalist, orchestra leader, and A&R man for Dot Records
Kristin Gore
born 1977American writer; daughter of Al and Tipper Gore
Humphrey Bate
1875–1936American old-time music harmonica player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gamaliel and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Billy Vaughn: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Comer: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Dee Huddleston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willa Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William B. Bate: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hillbilly Jim: Kyle C Haight at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel B. Maxey: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim McDaniels: Giorgio Lotti (Mondadori Publishers), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons